Australian dollar reaches '40-year high' against Japan's yen, as cheap holidays fuel tourism surge
Published on: Tuesday 10 February 2026
Australia's exchange rate with Japan has grown increasingly favourable to tourists, which have surged to record numbers and topped more than one million visitors in 2025.
News source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-11/australian-dollar-japanese-yen-currency-exchange-rate-tourism/106332346
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Australian dollar reaches '40-year high' against Japan's yen, as cheap holidays fuel tourism surge